Introducing Islam Flashcards

1
Q

What do Muslims believe? (4)

A
  • Only one God - Allah
  • Allah is eternal (never born, will never die)
  • he made everything and knows everything so all human beings must worship him
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2
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Muslims believe that ….. Sent ….. To teach people how to ……

A

1 - Allah
2 - Prophets
3 - live

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3
Q

What is a prophet?

A

someone tells people what God wants

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4
Q

Who was the last and most important prophet to Muslims?

A

Muhammad

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5
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Where did Muhammad live and when was he born?

A
  • Saudi Arabia

- 570 ce

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6
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Muslims believe that …… Received …… From ….. Through the ……. ……… These messages were collected together to …… The ……. …….. ……..

A
1 - Muhammad 
2 - messages 
3 - Allah
4 - Angel Jibril
5 - form
6 Muslim holy book
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7
Q

What is the Muslim holy book called?

A

The Qu’ran

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8
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What did Islam begin?

A

Middle East (Muslims live all over world now)

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9
Q

What is the most commonly used symbol?

A

The star and cresent moon

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10
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Where is the star and crest moon found?

A

On mosques and on flags of most Muslim counties

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11
Q

What does the star and crescent moon represent?

A

new lunar month

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12
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When the symbol is used on mosques, where does the cresent point towards?

A

Makkah

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13
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Where was Muhammad born?

A

Makkah (today - Saudi Arabia)

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